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School of Life Sciences

Professional Placement Year (LSPP1)

Professional Placement Year

Module LSPP1

Module details for 2024/25.

120 credits

FHEQ Level 5

Module learning outcomes

Contribute ideas, knowledge and expertise effectively in a working environment

Articulate personal strengths and areas for development and identify how these may be addressed.

Apply academic knowledge and skills to a practical professional experience.

Communicate an activity, project or experience clearly, concisely and appropriately to an audience.

Evaluate corporate social responsibility and sustainable development issues in a working environment.

TypeTimingWeighting
Report (1500 words)Autumn Semester Week 1 Thu 16:000.00%
PresentationAutumn Semester Week 2 Thu 16:000.00%
ProjectAutumn Semester Week 1 Thu 16:000.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

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